Daniel Sherman Diehl

Brief Life History of Daniel Sherman

When Daniel Sherman Diehl was born on 13 December 1863, in Cashtown, Hamilton Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Samuel Diehl, was 63 and his mother, Mary Arb, was 44. He married Alice May Dice on 13 January 1885. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in United States in 1949 and Guilford, Guilford Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States in 1950. He died on 22 March 1958, in Maugansville, Washington, Maryland, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Falling Spring Reformed Mennonite Cemetery, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Daniel Sherman Diehl
1863–1958
Alice May Dice
1866–1907
Marriage: 13 January 1885
Francis Rebecca Diehl
1888–1955
Ruth Estella Diehl
1888–1969
Irvin Leesester Diehl
1889–1967
Howard Diehl
1893–1893
Sherman Harry Diehl
1894–1966
Mabel Grace Diehl
1900–1949
Ethel May Deihl
1906–1953

Sources (14)

  • Daniel S Diehl, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Daniel S. Diehl im Eintrag für Harry Sherman Diehl, „Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950“
  • Daniel Diehl, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

German: from the personal name Diel, Tiel, from Thilo, a pet form of a personal name beginning with the ancient Germanic element theud ‘people, tribe’, as for example Dietrich . This surname is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine) and the Netherlands. Compare Deal , Deel , and Diel .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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